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The man behind the world’s first electric refuse truck in Greenwich
Simon Buckley from Magtec tells us how they converted a diesel vehicle into one that produces zero emissions and less noise.
East London
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Choreographer Karole Armitage to join Trinity Laban’s Transitions Dance Company
The works will be performed during a UK and European tour
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The east London healthtech start-up aiming to be the ‘Amazon of care’
WeMa Life was founded by Rohit Patni with wife Rajal and son Vivek after they experienced the difficulties of booking care for an elderly relative.
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How Ales Tales is set to blow a Belgian bubble in east London
The two-day beer festival at The Oval Space in Bethnal Green is in its second year thanks to organisers Nicolas Tondeur and Sayuri Kasajima
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How tech CEO Claire Cockerton is going to make Plexal in Stratford the “most diverse innovation centre in the world”
The co-founder of Level39 left Canary Wharf to build the £15million hub and launched it two week after giving birth. Now she is looking for female-led tech firms to join her Plexiglass programme aimed at helping boost equality in the industry
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New menu at Peninsula Restaurant in Greenwich is a rollercoaster ride
Head chef at Intercontinental London - The O2 Tomas Lidakevicius has looked to nature and British classics for his inspiration.
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Digital agency Threepipe talks algorithms and brand promotion
Co-founder and director Jim Hawker chews over trends, online shopping, Google and campaigns from his company’s new office at Republic in Poplar
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The evolution of Dalston’s - the luxury soft drink producer
Founder Duncan O’Brien has gone from a nightclub kitchen in Dalston to brew yards in Hackney Wick and Mile End. His soda is now sold in Waitrose and Byron Burgers and he is about to scale up again to cope with demand
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How to celebrate International Women's Day in East London
We turn the spotlight on Poplar Union's Women In Focus event and on events at Stratford Circus and Excel
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New homes released for sale at Goodluck Hope in Canning Town
Ballymore’s development of 804 homes is due to be completed by 2020. A collection of suites, one, two and three bedroom flats will be on the market from March 3
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Apprentice bricklayer tops out Royal Docks West
Mount Anvil said 60 local people have been involved in building the 19-storey tower. The first homes are due to be completed in December.
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Allia expands business accelerator program to Tower Hamlets
Move follows the launch of its Future Business Centre in June with the aim of supporting SMEs in the east London borough